PRESENTATIONS.
- Gbolade Sunday
The Faculty of Business and Communication Studies, The Polytechnic, Ibadan on the 11th of September, 2019 holds her bimonthly seminar series of paper presentation where possible solutions were examined to endemic and contemporary issues in our society.
In his presentation titled, “ICT and 2019 General Election in Nigeria: An Overview”, Mr Adeyeye T.O., a lecturer from the Department of Public Administration revealed the application of Information and Communication Technology in electioneering process in Nigeria so as to prevent inadequacy in our elections. However, clarification was done succinctly on the concept of ICT, general elections where proper recommendations were ascribed that if e-voting is adopted fully in the country then credible leaders will be produced, electoral violence and malpractice will be reduced if not fully eradicated and free and fair election will be birthed in our country.
Presenting her paper titled, “Language Question and Development in Africa”, Miss Oyetunji Bushirat Abidemi from the department of local government and development studies envisaged on the critical examination on the relevance of language on development. “Africans and African states have suffered a lot of setback in every sense of development due to the negligence and lackadaisical attitudes we have towards various indigenous languages”, she said, and in her presentation as well, she also proffered possible solutions to our political, economic, cultural, scientific and technological sway to the need to revisit our knowledge tool since no development can be attained without indigenous language.
Mrs. Adejobi Oyin from department of general studies on her paper titled, “Promotion of indigenous languages and its implications for Development in Nigeria”. She clearly examined Nigeria as one of the great nations whose peaceful coexistence have been battled as a result of political, social, leadership deficiency, violence and religious mayhem which one of the consequences is the disintegration of our polity we formerly enjoyed, but hands must be put on deck to develop our under and undeveloped.
Hence, the paper recommended the application of our indigenous language in our daily activities, government enthusiasm and the citizens improvement on the application of indigenous language are needed to harness development in our country.
At the end of the presentations, each presenter was commended on their efforts used in the research work and necessary corrections that would make the papers worth publishing were pointed out by the lecturers and the committee of the seminar.
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